Trans man flees US after unending discrimination & violence: “I have to get out or I’m going to die”

Trans man flees US after unending discrimination & violence: “I have to get out or I’m going to die”

Since Elliot Hefty came out as a trans man in 2020, he has lost his job, been evicted, and received KKK flyers at his front door – all because of his gender identity. He was also a victim of sexual assault in a men’s bathroom and thinks his gender identity is what caused the perpetrator to act. After the 2024 presidential election, a person shoved him on the street and began yelling anti-trans slurs. “I’m laying in the street bleeding. Not one p…